Fang ancestor statue from Gabon

By Gallery Gerard Guardia
1.700 €
20th century
Tribal Art
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    Beautiful and large FANG reliquary statue from Gabon
    Half-hard wood with patina and brass plates fixed with copper nails
    crusty patina in places
    height 62cm plus wooden base delivered with
    Beautiful haughty figure sticking out its tongue
    Wood eroded in particular on the left foot and leg
    This type of sculpture was placed above a relic basket in order to represent the soul of the deceased and to protect the family by repelling evil spirits
    He is holding the sacred vessel that only important people, high dignitaries could hold
    Provenance collection Maud and Rene GARCIA
    free shipping to the European Union

    Ref: VN1MP8CEHJ

    Condition As is
    Ethnic group Fang - Pahouin
    Style Tribal Art (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity of Tribal Art Style)
    Period 20th century (African Statues, Puppets, Dolls, Maternity 20th century)
    Shipping Time Ready to ship in 2-3 Business Days
    Location 83330, LE CASTELLET, France
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